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Man accused of student's murder 'likely' had intellectual disability, court hears
A neuropsychologist has told the Northern Territory Supreme Court a man accused of murdering an international student in Darwin “likely” had an intellectual disability that impacted his ability to exercise self-control. Source link
Detectives search state park for missing woman Samantha Murphy
Detectives have conducted a search near Ballarat as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Victorian woman Samantha Murphy. Source link
Stars continue winning form ahead of WBBL Melbourne derby
The Melbourne Stars will carry solid momentum into Saturday’s big WBBL local derby, easily beating top side Hobart by 37 runs. Source link
Patients evacuated by helicopter from Thai hospital as flooding continues
Floods across nine Thai provinces have killed 33 people and affected more than 2.7 million, with more rain forecast. Source link
India crushed at home by 408 runs as South Africa win Test series 2-0
South Africa has clinched its first Test series win in India in 25 years with a crushing 408-run win in the second Test, claiming a 2-0 series sweep. Source link
Court hears sand found in car of man accused of Toyah Cordingley's beach murder
The Supreme Court in Cairns has heard Rajwinder Singh, who is accused of the 24-year-old’s 2018 murder, first came to the attention of police because of his blue car, which they later searched. Source link
Crews work through the night to restore train services after wild weather
Commuters have been plunged into chaos as the train network faces major delays due to severe weather in Sydney. Source link
Staff evacuated, calls for ADF help after Cyclone Fina wrecks school
Staff have been evacuated from a remote boarding school on the Tiwi Islands, and students may not be able to return to classrooms this year, after Ex-Tropical Cyclone Fina tore through the region with devastating force on Saturday night. Source link
Australia's top universities sign letter opposing environmental legislation
Australia’s top universities have aligned themselves with oil and gas producers, miners and developers on a a key piece of environment legislation, drawing the ire of dozens of academics. Source link
Socceroos placed in second pot for FIFA World Cup draw
The Socceroos, by pot luck, have avoided some of the sport’s strongest nations for the 2026 World Cup pool stage. Source link